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gift

[gift] / gɪft /




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As an alternative, Musk pledged one of his SpaceX shares to every American child next year, a gift worth about $10.5 billion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Though the “One Wish Willow” looks like a gag gift, his wish comes true.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

One year the charity also helped the family with a gift card for local supermarkets before Christmas.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

What’s more, selling a house to a family member below fair market value can create a gift of equity equal to the price difference, which the IRS may treat as a taxable gift.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

It was our sibling gift to Dad many Christmases ago.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

He gamely appears on camera when we ask him to record a thank-you video for relatives who give him gifts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

The public is asked to donate new, unwrapped toys and gifts to donation points in Shrewsbury's Darwin shopping centre.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Pears: As the holiday season rolls around, there are always a few people for whom it is a real challenge to buy gifts.

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026

The fund could make large gifts to nonprofits or send money directly to “specific populations,” the company said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

The string bag, soaked through, sagged and looked really pretty lame as powerful gifts went.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda

A surviving spouse has the right to occupy the homestead for the rest of their life, even if it is separate property or was gifted to a third party.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Available recent data for the highly gifted program at North Hollywood High indicated that the largest percentage of students, about 38%, were Asian.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

In the second half, Omar Alderete's weak backpass to goalkeeper Robin Roefs gifted Evanilson the chance to secure the three points for the Cherries.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Six of the pachyderms were gifted to the circus by Russian ally Myanmar in 2025 to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

I don’t care if they’re gifted and know every word in the dictionary, they still have to give credit for hard work.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

Quite how England reached the 36th minute only one goal down was a mystery to everyone inside Wembley, Marc Guehi's inexplicable turn into trouble gifting Lamine Yamal an opener inside two minutes.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

One of Burning Man’s 10 principles is gifting, which is why the festival runs on a gifting economy.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

We break down several tax-centric misconceptions about gifting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

The Imagination Playhouse, a live musical staging of children’s books, promotes her literacy initiative and its work gifting hundreds of millions of free books.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

I don’t think Ma could have spent five minutes in this place without running to her car and gifting it some good, high-quality bookends.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer


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